PAST BAND & ENTERTAINMENT APPEARANCES 2013, 2014 & 2015
NEW YEARS EVE – THURSDAY 31st DECEMBER
‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
SUNDAY 27th DECEMBER
PRESTBURY CHRISTMAS PARTY STARTS @8pm
THE WORLD’S No.1 MICHAEL JACKSON IMPERSONATOR ‘NAVI’ RETURNS TO THE PRESTBURY
THE GREAT ‘NAVI’ WILL BE HEADING UP OUR CHRISTMAS PARTY
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SATURDAY 19th DECEMBER – ‘WHO’S NEXT’
Who’s Next are the No 1 live tribute to The Who. They capture a magical point in time when many believe that The Who were the greatest rock and roll band on earth. Who’s Next’s live show aims to recreate this period in the 1970’s with the aid of authentic stage wear and instruments. The result is a time machine ride back to the days of Live at Leeds, The Isle of Wight Festival, Tanglewood and the Fillmore shows. It is an absolute must for any Who fan!
SATURDAY 12th DECEMBER – ‘SOULVILLE EXPRESS’
Soulville Express are a vibrant five-piece soul band, playing a huge selection of classic soul, motown and disco that’s bound to blow you away, with a wealth of experience and talent. The band have earned a great reputation over the last three years, playing at venues and functions all over Somerset & Avon. Soulville’s line up features excellent female vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums and bass. This strength brings quality, flexibility and class, lifting the band out of the usual run of guitar based covers, providing a very special musical experience from The Blues Brothers to Cee Lo Green, Aretha Franklin to Adele. Once you’ve heard them and experienced their full sound and funky beat, you’ll be smiling too!
SATURDAY 5th DECEMBER – ‘THE JAM PROJECT’
More than just a “jeans and T shirt” tribute band, The Jam Project is a powerful reminder of the music from the best mod punk band of the 70’s and 80’s – The Jam – who influenced a generation of teenage ‘Mods’ when they broke into the music scene with their raw energetic sound of new wave/punk music. TJP is a reminder and a celebration of that era, playing hits of The Jam from 1977 to 1981. Hit after hit, TJP explode onto the stage, suited and with attention to detail of the early band, and blast out all your favourite raw energetic sounds that can only be The Jam! Band are Mick Finch (Lead Vocals & Guitar), Ian Dean (Drums / Percussion / Vocals) and Neil Byott (Bass Guitar / Vocals).
PAST BAND & ENTERTAINMENT APPEARANCES 2015 – LATEST FIRST
SATURDAY 28th NOVEMBER
‘TIM BASSET AS ELVIS – WITH THE ALLSORTS’

“A Tribute to Elvis” is an affectionate & sincere tribute born of real admiration for The King, bringing you some of the fun and magic of those legendary performances. Every attention to detail is taken into account, with american-made professional backing tracks, re-produced as close as possible to that of the original TCB band, with stunning costumes, authentic guitars and Tim`s fabulous RE10 mic.
Tim`s talent is genuine and from the heart, he sings live to professionally recorded orchestral backing tracks of the highest quality, featuring full brass and percussion to give that big brass sound of live musicians, stunning lighting and special effects produce a very exciting and powerful performance. Tim is dedicated to keeping the memory of Elvis alive, bringing his music to the younger generations of today and showing them a small piece of the magical history of ‘The King of Rock & Roll’.
SATURDAY 21st NOVEMBER – ‘TWO BEATLES’
Two Beatles are the two man tribute to The Fab Four! They live in Trowbridge and are the UK’s leading Beatles tribute! The Two Beatles are Brendan Coles and Guy Rogers, both on Guitar & Vocals. They cover all the classic hit tunes from Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr with all the sights and sounds of the 60’s. They have also been seen on BBC’s “The One Show”.
SATURDAY 14th NOVEMBER – ‘THE ALL NIGHTERS’
The All-Nighters are an eight-piece Northern Soul band based in the South West of England. The band pays tribute to the classic up-tempo soul played in northern clubs in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. They pride themselves on recreating the sounds of the Twisted Wheel, Blackpool Mecca, Golden Torch and Wigan Casino – authentically reproducing the feel of the era. They pledge to get you dancing and sweating to their infectious groove!
SATURDAY 7th NOVEMBER – ‘UNCLE JACK – LIVE JUKEBOX’
Uncle Jack are a 4 piece covers band with a difference. A live jukebox where you choose the tracks played. Over 80 classic tracks to select from well loved bands from the 60’s to present day. Music from: The Killers, Nirvana, Black Sabbath, Greenday, Blondie, Oasis, Snow Patrol, Rolling Stones, Elvis, Pulp, RHCP, The Clash, Kasabian, Queen, T-Rex, Stereophonics, ABBA, Madness, Pink Floyd, Neil Diamond, Coldplay, The Zutons, Muse, Bowie, Sex Pistols, The Monkees, Hendrix, Pearl Jam, Reef, Paul Weller, Otis Redding, Van Morrison and more! So whether you like slow acoustic numbers or high octane rock Uncle Jack can deliver “You call ’em – the Jack’s play ’em “
SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER – ‘FELIX AND THE FUNK’
Felix and the Funk are a unique 5 piece party band who deliver a killer set of the funkiest tunes ever. Playing massive floor-fillers from the last 6 decades, there’s something to get everyone on their feet. Playing funk to soul, dance to disco, reggae to rock and pop, they’ve got it covered.
SATURDAY 24th OCTOBER – ‘TRAIN TO SKAVILLE’
The year 2010 saw the end of the road for two legendary local bands, Longshot and Carnaby Street and just by chance at the start of 2011 various members from both bands decided to get it together. They thought it would be a good idea to play some classic Ska, Reggae and Rocksteady. They were delighted to see the audiences felt the same … Train to Skaville was born!
SATURDAY 17th OCTOBER


Syntronix are one of the UK’s longest running 80’s Tribute bands and were formed in 2006 in Swindon to perform the music that was around in the 1980’s, but in particular the synthesizer music that became the sound that defined the early 80’s. Who can forget ‘Just Can’t Get Enough’ by Depeche Mode, ‘In Cars’ by Gary Numan and ‘The Model’ by Kraftwerk. Depeche Mode, OMD, Ultravox, Gary Numan, Visage, Human League, Kraftwerk….. the list goes on. The greatest synth based bands of the 80’s faithfully reproduced by top musicians and programmers, then delivered with top vocals.
Using some of the best synthesizers available (Kurzweil PC3 & K Series, Roland XV) and programming that’s so good, you’ll struggle to tell the difference between Syntronix and the real thing. The whole show is supported by a fully synchronised DMX light show that puts many static rigs to shame. Every song has it’s own pre-programmed light show. Watch for the strobing on New Order’s Blue Monday!! Syntronix have been peforming for nearly 9 years and in that time they have generated quite a following. It’s time to dig out those double-breasted shirts and pleated trousers and enjoy an evening listening to the songs you went to school with!
SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER – ‘ANGEL UP FRONT’

The four-piece band from Bristol, together since April 2002. They have established a varied set, a tight performance style and a bit of a following. They play mostly rock & pop material ranging from the 60’s through to the present day, from Van Morrison to Nickelback.
SATURDAY 3rd OCTOBER – ‘FORGERY’
Forgery are an authentic Rock Covers Band who have appeared on many occasions at The Prestbury, being staunch favourites. The four band members play Rock and Pop hits from 60’s to the present day. Forgery are very professional and truly great to listen to.
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF FORGERY HERE
SATURDAY 26th SEPTEMBER
‘GARY – FREDDIE MERCURY/QUEEN TRIBUTE SHOW’
Gary is Queen Tribute Show, an unforgettable, energetic evening’s entertainment showcasing the remarkable and influential band Queen. Gary has the costumes, the moves and songs from the great Freddie Mercury and Queen that will have you dancing and rocking along from start to finish!
SATURDAY 19th SEPTEMBER – ‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
SATURDAY 12th SEPTEMBER
‘TWO BEATLES’
Two Beatles are the two man tribute to The Fab Four! They live in Trowbridge and are the UK’s leading Beatles tribute! The Two Beatles are Brendan Coles and Guy Rogers, both on Guitar & Vocals. They cover all the classic hit tunes from Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr with all the sights and sounds of the 60’s. They have also been seen on BBC’s “The One Show”.
SATURDAY 5th SEPTEMBER
Mr Clean ‘Give Power & Passion back to the music of The Jam!’ They don’t pretend or try to be The Jam, but are recognised as the ultimate tribute to the songs of The Jam because of the energy and passion they put into their live performances, something which is often lacking with other acts. Band members are: Dave Fletcher (guitar & vocals) Steve Humby (drums & vocals) and Terry Lines (bass & vocals)
SUNDAY 30th AUGUST – ‘THIS WAY UP’
This Way Up are a 5 piece female fronted Covers Band from Melksham, Wiltshire. They have performed at lots of functions all over the country and are dedicated to bringing the very best sounds of the 60’s through to today. The 5 highly talented musicians recreate the sounds to as near the original as possible and don’t use any backing tracks or sequencers.
SATURDAY 29th AUGUST – ‘CHOKER’


Choker are a Bristol based covers band ‘with spunk’! They were formed in 1999 and have been through many lineup changes, with Mark, Tony and Andy becoming a stable part. In 2008 they recruited Dan on vocals and have had to put up with his huge ego ever since! The band comprise of Mark Sayer – Guitar, Tony Macey – Bass, Andy Gallop – Drums and Dan Flitcroft – Vocals. Choker play all your favourite hits from the likes of Killers, Guns N Roses, Talking Heads, Buzzcocks, Queens Of The Stone Age, Black Sabbath, The Cult, Blur, Green Day, REM, Radiohead, Mumford & Sons and loads more.
SATURDAY 22nd AUGUST – ‘BACK TO THE 80’S’
Back To The 80’s are the ultimate tribute band to the decade of big hair, shoulder pads and Live Aid. Their show is vibrant, colourful with multiple costume changes and huge audience participation. Music from Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Wham!, Depeche Mode, Madonna, The Jam, Blondie, Kylie Minogue, Michael Jackson, The Specials, Prince, OMD, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Madness and Culture Club. With Sam Le Bon (Keyboards and Vocals), Jo Jo Jett (Vocals) and Rik Kershaw (Guitar and Vocals).
SATURDAY 15th AUGUST – ‘FELIX AND THE FUNK’
Felix and the Funk are a unique 5 piece party band who deliver a killer set of the funkiest tunes ever. Playing massive floor-fillers from the last 6 decades, there’s something to get everyone on their feet. Playing funk to soul, dance to disco, reggae to rock and pop, they’ve got it covered.
SATURDAY 8th AUGUST – ‘VAN BURGUNDY’
Van Burgundy are back – slightly different than before, playing a varied range of genres across five decades featuring Pop, Rock, Funk, Ska, and Reggae. Their music includes Van Halen, The Jam, UB 40, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Idol, Bob Marley, The Specials, Hozier, Bruno Mars, The Sweet, Whitesnake, Reel Big Fish and Pharrel Williams, amongst others.
SATURDAY 1st AUGUST – ‘SOULVILLE EXPRESS’
Soulville Express are a vibrant five-piece soul band, playing a huge selection of classic soul, motown and disco that’s bound to blow you away, with a wealth of experience and talent. The band have earned a great reputation over the last three years, playing at venues and functions all over Somerset & Avon. Soulville’s line up features excellent female vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums and bass. This strength brings quality, flexibility and class, lifting the band out of the usual run of guitar based covers, providing a very special musical experience from The Blues Brothers to Cee Lo Green, Aretha Franklin to Adele. Once you’ve heard them and experienced their full sound and funky beat, you’ll be smiling too!
SATURDAY 25th JULY – ‘THE REASON’

The Reason are a great 4 piece Covers Band from Southampton, who have been together for 8 years. They perform a variety of hits from the 50’s to the present day: The Beatles to Pink, Elvis Presley to Shania Twain, their repertoire of songs is extensive. They have a professional sound and lighting system, to transform any location into the scene of an amazing party!
SATURDAY 18th JULY – ‘UNCLE JACK – LIVE JUKEBOX’
Uncle Jack are a 4 piece covers band with a difference. A live jukebox where you choose the tracks played. Over 80 classic tracks to select from well loved bands from the 60’s to present day. Music from: The Killers, Nirvana, Black Sabbath, Greenday, Blondie, Oasis, Snow Patrol, Rolling Stones, Elvis, Pulp, RHCP, The Clash, Kasabian, Queen, T-Rex, Stereophonics, ABBA, Madness, Pink Floyd, Neil Diamond, Coldplay, The Zutons, Muse, Bowie, Sex Pistols, The Monkees, Hendrix, Pearl Jam, Reef, Paul Weller, Otis Redding, Van Morrison and more! So whether you like slow acoustic numbers or high octane rock Uncle Jack can deliver “You call ’em – the Jack’s play ’em “
SATURDAY 11th JULY & PREVIOUSLY ON 31st JANUARY
‘TIM BASSET AS ELVIS – WITH THE ALLSORTS’

“A Tribute to Elvis” is an affectionate & sincere tribute born of real admiration for The King, bringing you some of the fun and magic of those legendary performances. Every attention to detail is taken into account, with american-made professional backing tracks, re-produced as close as possible to that of the original TCB band, with stunning costumes, authentic guitars and Tim`s fabulous RE10 mic.
Tim`s talent is genuine and from the heart, he sings live to professionally recorded orchestral backing tracks of the highest quality, featuring full brass and percussion to give that big brass sound of live musicians, stunning lighting and special effects produce a very exciting and powerful performance. Tim is dedicated to keeping the memory of Elvis alive, bringing his music to the younger generations of today and showing them a small piece of the magical history of ‘The King of Rock & Roll’.
SUNDAY 5th JULY – ‘GOLDEN OLDIES NIGHT – WITH BOJANGLES’
Relive the golden years with music from the 50’s,60’s and 70’s. Dance the night away to your favourite jukebox hits or singalong karaoke style. With prize bingo and a ‘golden’ quiz
SATURDAY 4th JULY
‘GARY – FREDDIE MERCURY/QUEEN TRIBUTE SHOW’
Gary is Queen Tribute Show, an unforgettable, energetic evening’s entertainment showcasing the remarkable and influential band Queen. Gary has the costumes, the moves and songs from the great Freddie Mercury and Queen that will have you dancing and rocking along from start to finish!
SATURDAY 27th JUNE – ‘MISSING CAT TRIO’
Missing Cat Trio are an acoustic band from the South West, however most of their time is spent on the road throughout the UK. Most of the trio is based around the double bass – bringing life and soul that you don’t find anywhere else! Acoustic guitar and drums complete the trio forming ‘missing cat’. Songs in the set come from artists including George Ezra, The Killers and Jess Glynne all the way to The Beatles and Deep Blue Something. Check us out for something different and something worth listening to!
SUNDAY 21st JUNE
NAVI IS MICHAEL JACKSON KING OF POP SHOW
Navi is the World’s No.1 Michael Jackson Impersonator, simply ‘Chosen by Michael’ and the ONLY impersonator who has worked with the legend himself. Navi is the ONLY tribute to be applauded and receive a standing ovation by Michael Jackson. Navi has performed over 300 international shows in 57 different countries and is the ONLY impersonator to be associated with Sony, MJJ Estate and Michael Jackson’s family
SATURDAY 20th JUNE – ‘TWO BEATLES’
Two Beatles are the two man tribute to The Fab Four! They live in Trowbridge and are the UK’s leading Beatles tribute! The Two Beatles are Brendan Coles and Guy Rogers, both on Guitar & Vocals. They cover all the classic hit tunes from Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr with all the sights and sounds of the 60’s. They have also been seen on BBC’s “The One Show”.
SATURDAY 13th JUNE – ‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
SUNDAY 7th JUNE

SATURDAY 6th JUNE – ‘FORGERY’
Forgery are an authentic Rock Covers Band who have appeared on many occasions at The Prestbury, being staunch favourites. The four band members play Rock and Pop hits from 60’s to the present day. Forgery are very professional and truly great to listen to.
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF FORGERY HERE
SATURDAY 30th MAY – ‘THE REASON’

The Reason are a great 4 piece Covers Band from Southampton, who have been together for 8 years. They perform a variety of hits from the 50’s to the present day: The Beatles to Pink, Elvis Presley to Shania Twain, their repertoire of songs is extensive. They have a professional sound and lighting system, to transform any location into the scene of an amazing party!
SUNDAY 24th MAY – SHENTON DIXON – STEVIE WONDER TRIBUTE
Shenton Dixon is a multi talented artist who is giving us his Stevie Wonder Tribute tonight. He was the original performer at The Apollo Theatre in the worldwide smash hit musical ‘Buddy’. The producers were so impressed with his performance, and due to public demand, they extended the part to include the song: ‘I’m Gonna Party’ which he co-wrote. Shenton was also featured in the Original Tamla Motown Musical ‘Dancing in the Street’. Appearing virtually everywhere throughout the UK, as well as Europe, such was the quality of his performance, he headlined the show on several occasions with critically acclaimed outstanding reviews. Shenton appeared on BBC’s ‘The Voice’ in 2014 and is an accomplished singer and piano player. See him showcase the many fantastic hits of Stevie Wonder to the Prestbury stage in a performance that is bound to impress you!
SATURDAY 23rd MAY – ‘WHO’S NEXT’
Who’s Next are the No 1 live tribute to The Who. They capture a magical point in time when many believe that The Who were the greatest rock and roll band on earth. Who’s Next’s live show aims to recreate this period in the 1970’s with the aid of authentic stage wear and instruments. The result is a time machine ride back to the days of Live at Leeds, The Isle of Wight Festival, Tanglewood and the Fillmore shows. It is an absolute must for any Who fan!
SATURDAY 16th MAY – ELTON JOHN TRIBUTE – ROCKET MAN – ANDREW CROSBIE
Andrew Crosbie is Rocket Man, the Ultimate Sir Elton John Experience, for one of the greatest performers of all time! Andy has a great voice & stage presence, taking his Rocket Man Elton Tribute Show to many parts of the UK and abroad with all of Elton’s Greatest hits. Andy’s stage show could be the ‘real deal’, with every detail taken into account. He has authentic replica costumes, excellent lighting, a light hearted manner on stage and he sings Elton’s unique songs brilliantly!
Andrew has performed the Rocket Man at Pubs, Hotels, Clubs and high class venues, such as the Royal Mint in London. He has had summer seasons at Blackpool and toured Spain and Ireland. Andy is endorsed by the Hercules International Elton John Fan Club. To top things off, he even has a white baby grand piano and those classic Elton glasses! Come along and enjoy a truly great show.
SATURDAY 9th MAY – ‘BOMBSHELL’
Bombshell formed in January 2013 and are an awesome female fronted rock and pop covers band from Bristol, featuring songs by Green Day, Lady Gaga, Blondie, Avril Lavigne and much more! They also like Joan Jett, AC/DC, Kelly Clarkson, Kings of Leon, Fergie, Pixie Lott, Michael Jackson, Anastacia, Alannah Myles, The Darkness, Carly Rae Jepsen, The Zutons, Pink and Blondie. The four Band members are: Heidi, Tod, Paul, Lee and Warren – who are sure to give you a night to remember!
SUNDAY 3rd MAY


IAN DEE – ‘COMEDY STAGE HYPNOTIST’
Ian Dee’s Comedy Stage Hypnosis show has been declared one of the UK’s most creative and original Hypnotist Shows. It delivers interactive, improvisational and hilarious comedy, while simultaneously unlocking the ‘volunteers’ subconscious creative genius. Ian has performed his comedy stage hypnotist show to a variety of audiences including hotels, cabaret, private parties, universities, holiday camps and corporate giants. With a broad background spanning over 19 years, Ian’s professionalism and dynamic style are apparent in all aspects of his Hypnotist Show. Watch as his audience participation takes on a whole new meaning making this a uniquely memorable experience.
See volunteers surrender to the power of suggestion, providing a hilarious, outrageous and utterly entertaining hypnotist show that will be the topic of conversation for many weeks after the event. Ian is also a member of the Government’s only recognised body F.E.S.H, the Federation of Ethical Stage Hypnotists and carries full public liability insurance. The difference with most comedy stage hypnotists compared to Ian Dee is that they are hypnotists trying to be entertaining, whereas Ian is a comedy entertainer who does a stage hypnotist show
SATURDAY 2nd MAY – LEE MICHAELS – ‘ROBBIE WILLIAMS TRIBUTE’
Lee Michaels has been a professional vocalist/entertainer for around 18 years, but literally exploded onto the scene of tribute acts early in 2004. His expressions, sound and performance are the same cheeky flamboyant style of Robbie Williams. His performances are literally stunning. Already famed throughout the North and Midlands of England, Lee has recently been in Scandinavia with a number of high profile and extremely successful appearances in major festivals and cruising shows in Finland and Baltic seas. With all the moves, manner and vocal talents of the prince of pop himself, Lee offers a super show packed with William’s top hits, including Rock DJ, Let Me Entertain You, Angels, Candy and many more.
SATURDAY 25th APRIL – ‘TRAIN TO SKAVILLE’
The year 2010 saw the end of the road for two legendary local bands, Longshot and Carnaby Street and just by chance at the start of 2011 various members from both bands decided to get it together. They thought it would be a good idea to play some classic Ska, Reggae and Rocksteady. They were delighted to see the audiences felt the same … Train to Skaville was born!
SATURDAY 18th APRIL – ‘SOULVILLE EXPRESS’
Soulville Express are a vibrant five-piece soul band, playing a huge selection of classic soul, motown and disco that’s bound to blow you away, with a wealth of experience and talent. The band have earned a great reputation over the last three years, playing at venues and functions all over Somerset & Avon. Soulville’s line up features excellent female vocals, guitar, keyboards, drums and bass. This strength brings quality, flexibility and class, lifting the band out of the usual run of guitar based covers, providing a very special musical experience from The Blues Brothers to Cee Lo Green, Aretha Franklin to Adele. Once you’ve heard them and experienced their full sound and funky beat, you’ll be smiling too!
SATURDAY 11th APRIL – ‘SMACK THE 80’s’
SUNDAY 5th APRIL
‘ALL YOU NEED IS THE BEATLES’ TRIBUTE CONCERT’



‘All You Need Is The Beatles’ are from Wiltshire and have toured all over the UK and Europe since 2007 recreating the sound and style of every era of The Beatles’ fab career in their fun packed show. Re-live the fantastic excitement of a Beatles concert, with stunning arrangements of their greatest songs from ‘Love Me Do’ to ‘Let It Be’ all performed live, without resort to extra musicians or electronic gadgetry.
The band members are: Julian Pugsley as John Lennon. Joseph Brown as Paul McCartney. Paul Kench as George Harrison and Chris Scrivens as Ringo Starr. They have invested heavily in authentic replica instruments and clothing, in their attempt to recreate the energy and excitement of a Beatles performance as closely as possible. Their finely polished shows are receiving rave reviews and, as one writer noted, “A splendid time is guaranteed for all!” You will enjoy a toe-tapping, sing out loud evening. All You Need Is The Beatles are guaranteed to make you want to Twist and Shout!
SATURDAY 4th APRIL – ‘THIS WAY UP’
This Way Up are a 5 piece female fronted Covers Band from Melksham, Wiltshire. They have performed at lots of functions all over the country and are dedicated to bringing the very best sounds of the 60’s through to today. The 5 highly talented musicians recreate the sounds to as near the original as possible and don’t use any backing tracks or sequencers.
SATURDAY 28th MARCH
‘CHARLOTTE HOPLEY – “BORN THIS WAY” – LADY GAGA TRIBUTE ACT’
Charlotte Hopley is the best Lady Gaga tribute around, and it’s a night to be remembered by many screaming fans! Charlotte’s tribute show to this iconic star is in very high demand. Every audience Charlotte has played to has been left “Speechless”! Charlotte is constantly up-dating the ‘Haus of Gaga’, keeping up with Lady Gaga’s outrageous fashion trends. including the infamous meat dress, and her trade mark PVC outfits. The show is designed exactly like “The Monster Ball” tour, so that you can either watch or dance the night away to your favourite Lady Gaga hit songs.
This high energy show, features wacky costumes and quick clothes changes, charged with an almighty punch. All enhanced by a dazzling light show, top choreographed routines, and live PA vocals, leading you to believe Gaga is really on the stage! The Lady Gaga tribute show itself is a very dramatic theatrical performance, with a modern, powerful and provocative twist. Charlotte is fast-paced, visually exhilarating, providing excellent and unbeaten entertainment value for all ages.
SATURDAY 21st MARCH – ‘THE SHOUT’

The Shout are a Britpop Covers Band from Frome. They are an awesomely talented set of musicians who are filling a 90’s shape hole in the local music scene. Brought together by a love of the classic Britpop with the ‘full in your face’ attitude you’d expect from this era, The Shout will have any venue singing massive Britpop crowd pleasing tunes!
SATURDAY 14th MARCH – ‘WRONG JOVI’
Wrong Jovi are the UK’s newest and finest tribute to rock legends Bon Jovi. Described by tribute band expert (Channel 4’s The Convention Crasher) and TV celebrity Justin Lee-Collins as “the best Bon Jovi tribute band in the world”. Wrong Jovi features some of the UK’s finest professional musicians. With a set list crammed full of sing-along anthems, live favourites and rarities, audiences are guaranteed the ultimate Bon Jovi experience. Featuring Ally Ward (X Factor, The Singer Takes It All and Britain’s Got Talent) aka Jon Wrong Jovi on vocals, Wrong Jovi play some of Rock n Roll’s most legendary songs.
Founding member Mark Harding provides Richie Samboras fiery guitar lines, backing vocals and even lead vocals on occasion. Simon James (David Bryan) on keyboards and backing vocals, Giuliano Ianarelli (Hugh McDonald) on bass and backing vocals and Rhys Kirkman (Tico Torres) on drums. With attention to detail in sound and performance, they have appeared ‘live’ on FUBAR Radios Justin Lee Collins show, where the listening audience were wowed by the band’s acoustic renditions of Livin’ On A Prayer, Wanted Dead or Alive and Always. The Wrong Jovi show is second to none – see for yourself
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF WRONG JOVI HERE
SATURDAY 7th MARCH – ‘JACK SHEPHERD – ED SHEERAN TRIBUTE ACT’
Jack Shepherd is the ONLY Ed Sheeran Tribute in the UK. Capital FM’S ‘Spitting Image’ recently said: “Guitar? Check? Hoodie? Ginger mop? Almost… The real Mr Sheeran is hot property right now! After shifting over a million copies of his second album, ‘X’, everyone wants a piece of this carrot cake! Can’t secure Ed? Don’t worry, you can always see Jack Shepherd!” Jack is from Reading and just like Ed, Jack is a one man band acoustic performer with songs from the incredible ‘+’ album and Ed’s new ‘X’ album. Other covers from a big range include: Rizzle Kicks, Jessie J, Ben E King, Chuck Berry, Newton Faulker, Passenger, UB40, Jake Bugg, The Beatles, Rhianna, The Kooks, The Lumineers plus many more.
SATURDAY 28th FEBRUARY – ‘ANGEL UP FRONT’

The four-piece band from Bristol, together since April 2002. They have established a varied set, a tight performance style and a bit of a following. They play mostly rock & pop material ranging from the 60’s through to the present day, from Van Morrison to Nickelback.
SATURDAY 21st FEBRUARY – ‘FORGERY’
Forgery are an authentic Rock Covers Band who have appeared on many occasions at The Prestbury, being staunch favourites. The four band members play Rock and Pop hits from 60’s to the present day. Forgery are very professional and truly great to listen to.
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF FORGERY HERE
SATURDAY 14th FEBRUARY – ABBA TRIBUTE BAND UK – ‘BJORN TO ROCK’


Bjorn To Rock are the UK’s premier ABBA Tribute band, established for 10 years and based in South Wales. Bjorn To Rock have performed to packed audiences all over the UK and Europe with glowing reviews from an extensive client list. You will be guaranteed a superb night of entertainment that cannot be topped. Their professionalism and experience makes them unique and gives them an edge over other ABBA tributes. The energy, quality and showmanship of Bjorn To Rock is second to none.
PETER IS BJORN – Peter is a veteran session guitarist, playing the guitar professionally for 25 years. He has worked with well known acts such as Bucks Fizz, The Platters, Cannon and Ball and Bobby Davro. Peter currently runs his own studio, with his wife Louise (Agnetha), recording all the tracks themselves, adding a superb rock edge, whilst still paying great attention to Abba’s authentic, intricate harmonies.
LOUISE IS AGNETHA – Louise is a fully trained professional singer and has been working for over a decade in the ABBA tribute world, playing Agnetha and Frida in various Abba tributes. She achieved a performing arts degree where she naturally branched into acting and standup comedy. Louise also possesses a natural ability to mimic and amuse, which is evident in her performance as Agnetha. With her Swedish accent and funny one liners, it is the perfect combination for a great show.
DONNA IS ANNI-FRID – Donna has a degree in performing arts and has always had a strong calling to the stage, working with other ABBA and Elvis tributes, and as lead singer for the band Many Fronts. When Donna isn’t on stage with Bjorn To Rock, she can often be seen on Casualty, Trollied and Holby City, or working with Volacano Theatre, renowned for producing high-quality, haunting and provocative physical theatre. Donna’s deep Frida-like tone lends itself naturally to the role, and her harmonies, combined with Agnetha’s, portray the true essence of ABBA.
RAY IS BENNY – Ray has nearly thirty years experience as a professional musician and is a multi-instrumentalist. He played bass for touring blues outfit, Panic Station, playing festivals all over Europe. Not only does Ray show off his keyboard skills in Bjorn To rock, but he also plays Mandolin and guitar in ABBA ballads such as Fernando, Chiquitita and One of Us. With his energy, great sense of humour and cheeky grin he was natural choice to become Bjorn To Rock’s Benny.
SATURDAY 7th FEBRUARY – ‘THE REASON’

The Reason are a great 4 piece Covers Band from Southampton, who have been together for 8 years. They perform a variety of hits from the 50’s to the present day: The Beatles to Pink, Elvis Presley to Shania Twain, their repertoire of songs is extensive. They have a professional sound and lighting system, to transform any location into the scene of an amazing party!
SATURDAY 24th JANUARY – ‘THE ALL NIGHTERS’
The All-Nighters are an eight-piece Northern Soul band based in the South West of England. The band pays tribute to the classic up-tempo soul played in northern clubs in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. They pride themselves on recreating the sounds of the Twisted Wheel, Blackpool Mecca, Golden Torch and Wigan Casino – authentically reproducing the feel of the era. They pledge to get you dancing and sweating to their infectious groove!
SATURDAY 17th JANUARY – ‘THE SILVER JETS’

The Silver Jets are a four-piece band with a striking image, based in North Wiltshire, who are rapidly becoming the West Country’s ‘go to’ party band. The band has performed a string of successful live shows, including pubs, clubs, private parties, charity events and for the armed forces. The live show delivers a night to remember for audiences of all ages, showcasing the best popular music through the generations, playing great memorable songs from the past 50 years. There’s a healthy dose of ‘oldies’ from the 50’s and 60’s and plenty of other fantastic songs from every decade since. The Silver Jets repertoire is lively, infectious and rocks!
SATURDAY 10th JANUARY – ‘BOMBSHELL’
Bombshell formed in January 2013 and are an awesome female fronted rock and pop covers band from Bristol, featuring songs by Green Day, Lady Gaga, Blondie, Avril Lavigne and much more! They also like Joan Jett, AC/DC, Kelly Clarkson, Kings of Leon, Fergie, Pixie Lott, Michael Jackson, Anastacia, Alannah Myles, The Darkness, Carly Rae Jepsen, The Zutons, Pink and Blondie. The four Band members are: Heidi, Tod, Paul, Lee and Warren – who are sure to give you a night to remember!
SATURDAY 3rd JANUARY – ‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
OUR PAST BAND & ENTERTAINMENT APPEARANCES 2014
FOR OR PAST BAND & ENTERTAINMENT APPEARANCES 2013 – SEE FURTHER BELOW
WED 31st DEC + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 13th SEP, SAT 21st JUN & SAT 22nd MAR
‘GLAMBUSTERS’

Remember the time when men were real men, women were real women, and your dad couldn’t tell them apart on Top of the Pops? The GlamBusters will take you back to that golden age! Combining top-grade musicianship with tongue-in-cheek delivery and outrageous fashion sense, The GlamBusters will treat you to classic music from the early ’70s, with over 90% of their set made up of UK Top 5 hits from Slade, Sweet, Mud, T-Rex, Bowie and many others! Since 2001, The GlamBusters have played many of the best venues in the South West and are in demand in all parts of the country and beyond.
SATURDAY 27th DECEMBER – ‘JACK STUCKEY’
‘A TRIBUTE TO OLLY MURS’

Jack Stuckey, aged just 23, is a professional singer who has performed at Pubs, Clubs Birthdays and celebrations throughout the UK and Internationally specialising in a very vast collection of music genres. Having National recognition throughout the UK after appearing on ‘ X ‘ Factor, Jack quickly found that he was receiving emails from fans who wanted to book him. His cheeky charm and good looks have earned him a huge following with the female population from teenagers through to adorning grannies!
When Jack turned 18 he decided to step up and started to enter regional and then national competitions. Locally to Jack’s home town he made it through 5 weeks of ‘Trowbridge Got Talent’ and reached the Grand Final coming an amazing 3rd place. After this competition Jack’s popularity soared and in turn gave him the urge to enter the popular reality TV show ‘X Factor’ 2009. ‘You Tube’ Footage of this appearance got Jack an amazing 1.3 Million hits! Now, after 4 years on the circuit singing professionally, Jack also now can offer a night as a fantastic Olly Murs Tribute!! He even got the Olly Murs seal of approval, as he helped the man himself celebrate his most recent album hitting double platinum sales!
SATURDAY 20th DECEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SATURDAY 3rd MAY – ‘WHO’S NEXT’
Who’s Next have been touring the UK and Europe since 2003 and are widely regarded as the No 1 live Tribute Band to The Who and their longevity is a testament to their popularity and professionalism. Greatest Hits set includes all of Pete Townshend’s classic pop songs from adrenaline-fuelled Mod classics such as I can’t explain, Substitute and Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere to the psychedelic imagery of Tommy’s – Pinball Wizard, Sparks and Amazing Journey, not forgetting rock anthems like My Generation, Baba O’Riley and a show-stopping version of Won’t Get Fooled Again.
SAT 13th DEC + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 26th JUL, SAT 26th APR & SAT 11th JAN
‘THE WEST INDIES’
The West Indies Band are Bristol’s premier Indie & Britpop tribute act that bring you an irresistible blend of stone cold classics from the 90s, 00s, and beyond: Supergrass, Stone Roses, Shed Seven, Bluetones, Strokes, Oasis, Blur, Charlatans, Kasabian, Ocean Colour Scene, Cast, Kula Shaker and many more…
SAT 6th DEC + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 20th SEP, SAT 17th MAY & SAT 4th JAN – ‘DUKEBOX’

Dukebox are a 5 piece local band playing an eclectic mix of rock & blues. Featuring Steve ‘Chalky’ White on vocals, Dylan Smith on lead guitar, Adrian Grenham on rhythm guitar, Kevin Berridge on drums, and guest bass player Roger Marsh. Still in their first year, Dukebox’s first gig was in The Prestbury Sports Bar back in January 2014. Playing covers from Bryan Adams, through to The Jam, Johnny Cash, ZZ Top and the Zutons, there is something for everyone.
SATURDAY 29th NOVEMBER – ‘JUST 4 FUN’
WERE BACK TOGETHER FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY!
Just for Fun are a local Pop/Rock Cover Band from Warminster & Westbury. They play hits across the decades including: Rolling Stones, T Rex, The Sweet, Status Quo, Chuck Berry, The Calling, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Bay City Rollers, Ramones, Free and Black Sabbath to name just a few!
The Band Members are: Barry Newley on lead vocals, Tom Simblet – rythmn guitar, Thomas Simblet lead guitar, Colin Cooper – bass guitar. Most of the Band also do backing vocals and look out for Tom Simblet on percussion (cow bell) – so you are in for a really great night!
SAT 22nd NOV + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 28th JUNE & SAT 1st FEB – ‘FORGERY’
Forgery are an authentic Rock Covers Band who have appeared on many occasions at The Prestbury, being staunch favourites. The four band members play Rock and Pop hits from 60’s to the present day. Forgery are very professional and truly great to listen to.
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF FORGERY HERE
SAT 15th NOVEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 19th JULY – ‘CHOKER’


Choker are a Bristol based covers band ‘with spunk’! They were formed in 1999 and have been through many lineup changes, with Mark, Tony and Andy becoming a stable part. In 2008 they recruited Dan on vocals and have had to put up with his huge ego ever since! The band comprise of Mark Sayer – Guitar, Tony Macey – Bass, Andy Gallop – Drums and Dan Flitcroft – Vocals. Choker play all your favourite hits from the likes of Killers, Guns N Roses, Talking Heads, Buzzcocks, Queens Of The Stone Age, Black Sabbath, The Cult, Blur, Green Day, REM, Radiohead, Mumford & Sons and loads more.
SAT 8th NOVEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 1st MARCH – ‘THIS WAY UP’
This Way Up are a 5 piece female fronted Covers Band from Melksham, Wiltshire. They have performed at lots of functions all over the country and are dedicated to bringing the very best sounds of the 60’s through to today. The 5 highly talented musicians recreate the sounds to as near the original as possible and don’t use any backing tracks or sequencers.
SATURDAY 1st NOVEMBER – ‘TWO BEATLES’
Two Beatles are the two man tribute to The Fab Four! They live in Trowbridge and are the UK’s leading Beatles tribute! The Two Beatles are Brendan Coles and Guy Rogers, both on Guitar & Vocals. They cover all the classic hit tunes from Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr with all the sights and sounds of the 60’s. They have also been seen on BBC’s “The One Show”.
SAT 25th OCTOBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 15th MARCH – ‘ANGEL UP FRONT’

The four-piece band from Bristol, together since April 2002. They have established a varied set, a tight performance style and a bit of a following. They play mostly rock & pop material ranging from the 60’s through to the present day, from Van Morrison to Nickelback.
SAT 18th OCT + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 31st MAY & SAT 8th FEB – ‘MANHATTAN NIGHTS’

Manhattan Nights are a well-established and popular six-piece band providing live music from the late Fifties to the Noughties! Their performances contain a diverse mix of songs ranging from from the Beatles to the Scissor Sisters! The sound is entirely LIVE, without pre-recorded tapes or backing tracks, with high quality sound and comprehensive lighting operated by their own sound engineer. Not to be missed!
SAT 11th OCT + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 30th AUG & SAT 18th JAN – ‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
SAT 4th OCT + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 14th JUNE + SAT 15th FEB – ‘A DIG IN THE RIBS’
A Dig In The Ribs is a unique local Covers Band from Wiltshire, who play rock and pop with a touch of mod, punk and blues from the 50’s to present day music. The band was formed by Gord in 2004 under the name SWETT “BZ” which very quickly became a successful gigging band. Since then it has gone on to gain a wealth of experience playing pubs, clubs, parties, weddings and festivals. The current line up consists of a female singer Stevie Banks, with Adam Rendle-Woodhouse lead guitar/backing vocals, Roger Marsh bass/backing vocals and Gordon Banks on drums. Together they have a professional but fun attitude and perform a wide range of songs.
SAT 27th SEPT + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 10th MAY & SAT 25th JAN – ‘TRAIN TO SKAVILLE’
The year 2010 saw the end of the road for two legendary local bands, Longshot and Carnaby Street and just by chance at the start of 2011 various members from both bands decided to get it together. They thought it would be a good idea to play some classic Ska, Reggae and Rocksteady. They were delighted to see the audiences felt the same … Train to Skaville was born!
SAT 20th SEPT + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 17th MAY & SAT 4th JANUARY – ‘DUKEBOX’

Dukebox are a 5 piece local band playing an eclectic mix of rock & blues. Featuring Steve ‘Chalky’ White on vocals, Dylan Smith on lead guitar, Adrian Grenham on rhythm guitar, Kevin Berridge on drums, and guest bass player Roger Marsh. Still in their first year, Dukebox’s first gig was in The Prestbury Sports Bar back in January. Playing covers from Bryan Adams, through to The Jam, Johnny Cash, ZZ Top and the Zutons, there is something for everyone.
SATURDAY 6th SEPTEMBER – ‘THE SILVER JETS’

The Silver Jets are a four-piece band with a striking image, based in North Wiltshire, who are rapidly becoming the West Country’s ‘go to’ party band. The band has performed a string of successful live shows, including pubs, clubs, private parties, charity events and for the armed forces. The live show delivers a night to remember for audiences of all ages, showcasing the best popular music through the generations, playing great memorable songs from the past 50 years. There’s a healthy dose of ‘oldies’ from the 50’s and 60’s and plenty of other fantastic songs from every decade since. The Silver Jets repertoire is lively, infectious and rocks!
SAT 23rd AUGUST + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 12th APRIL- ‘STONED F’

Stoned F are a 4 piece female fronted band who play a carefully chosen mix of Pop, Rock and Classic Rock songs dating from the 70’s through to the present day which will suit most age groups with plenty for the guitar fans! From AcDc to Billy Joel, Bryan Adams to the Kinks, Transvision Vamp to Queen there is definitely something for everyone.
SATURDAY 16th AUGUST – ‘KUDOS’

John Holcombe and Stuart Saye are Kudos, an electro-acoustic duo performing well-known covers and some original material. The eclectic mix of covers includes The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Crowded House, Tears for Fears and many more.
SATURDAY 9th AUGUST – ‘TIM BASSETT AS ELVIS’

“A Tribute to Elvis” is an affectionate & sincere tribute born of real admiration for The King, bringing you some of the fun and magic of those legendary performances. Every attention to detail is taken into account, with american-made professional backing tracks, re-produced as close as possible to that of the original TCB band, with stunning costumes, authentic guitars and Tim`s fabulous RE10 mic.
Tim`s talent is genuine and from the heart, he sings live to professionally recorded orchestral backing tracks of the highest quality, featuring full brass and percussion to give that big brass sound of live musicians, stunning lighting and special effects produce a very exciting and powerful performance. Tim is dedicated to keeping the memory of Elvis alive, bringing his music to the younger generations of today and showing them a small piece of the magical history of ‘The King of Rock & Roll’.
SATURDAY 2nd AUGUST – ‘THE RHYTHM BROTHERS’

The Rhythm Brothers are a professional Covers Duo from Bath, with the renowned blues and jazz session guitarist and singer Danny Shayler, with Andy Bull playing drums/percussion providing all the backing harmonies. They are fabulous live, having many years of professional experience, great musicianship and a particularly fresh and modern sound that is rooted in blues. The band play the very best of rock, pop and indie, from The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to Eurythmics and Oasis. On top of this, there is captivating singing and harmonising between the two singers, all sure to make any evening or special event one to remember. The Rhythm Brothers have also managed to perfect their entertainment skills over the years and, whenever appropriate, the duo like to joke and interact with each other as well as their audience, which always makes an evening that much more enjoyable.
SATURDAY 12th JULY – ‘A FRAYED KNOT’

A Frayed Knot are an old and new Rock Band who play AC/DC, Deep Purple, Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters, Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, ZZTop, The Who, Velvet Revolver and Stereophonics to name a few! With Phil on Guitar, John on Guitar, Weez on Bass and Clint on Drums. All band members sing vocals.
SATURDAY 5th JULY – ‘THE SHOUT’

The Shout are a Britpop Covers Band from Frome. They are an awesomely talented set of musicians who are filling a 90’s shape hole in the local music scene. Brought together by a love of the classic Britpop with the ‘full in your face’ attitude you’d expect from this era, The Shout will have any venue singing massive Britpop crowd pleasing tunes!
SATURDAY 7th JUNE – ‘ROCK DOG’

Rock Dog is a classic rock band based in the South West. Formed in early 2007, Rock Dog is a tight unit that perform songs by bands such as Queen, Free, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, Whitesnake, AC/DC and many more. Rock Dog shows are full of energy and fun and are guaranteed to get a crowd not only tapping their feet, but stamping and screaming for more!
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF ROCK DOG HERE
SAT 24th MAY + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 4th APRIL- ‘the VAN BURGUNDY’
the Van Burgundy are an exciting new Covers band from Bristol, playing a varied range of genres across five decades featuring Pop, Rock, Funk, Ska, and Reggae. Their great music includes Van Halen, The Jam, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Idol, Bob Marley, Daft Punk and The Specials, amongst others.
SATURDAY 19th APRIL – ‘SUPER D’
Super D are a 4 piece Indie/Rock Covers Band from Bristol, comprising of vocals, guitar bass & drums. They play a very diverse mix of music including: Artic Monkeys, The Killers, Blink 182, Stereophonics, Led Zeppelin, Feeder, Ocean Colour Scene, The Strokes, Sabbath, OneRepublic, Jet, The Calling, Nirvana, Kaiser Chiefs and many more. Support Super D, who are making their Prestbury debut.
SATURDAY 29th MARCH – ‘THE ALL NIGHTERS’
The All-Nighters are an eight-piece Northern Soul band based in the South West of England. The band pays tribute to the classic up-tempo soul played in northern clubs in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. They pride themselves on recreating the sounds of the Twisted Wheel, Blackpool Mecca, Golden Torch and Wigan Casino – authentically reproducing the feel of the era. They pledge to get you dancing and sweating to their infectious groove!
SATURDAY 8th MARCH – ‘MISSIN ROSIE’

If you like your folk fun fueled then Missin’ Rosie is what you have been looking for. Their unique blend of folk rock, pop, jazz and ‘shake your booty’ music feed their ever increasing sack of chaotic fun filled numbers. Songs of drinking, love and life to traditional anecdotes referring to legless pirates and fairies, the band bring you on an engaging yet sometimes obscure lyrical journey! With a four piece line-up consisting of guitar/vocals (Joe Rendall), Bass (Mike Rendall), whistles/flute (Jason Hull), and drums/percussion (Tim Downes-Hall). 2013 sees the band continue their young journey by captivating their dance crazed fans around the country with their infectious entertainment.
SATURDAY 22nd FEBRUARY – ‘STAMP’
Stamp are a Wiltshire band that play an eclectic mix of Acoustic Rock, Pop, Blues and Country music. They performed at the Live Music Festival at Warminster Park, where the above photograph was taken. Stamp have entertained at many other Festivals in Wiltshire. We are very pleased to welcome the band for their debut at The Prestbury, which is sure to be a lot of fun!
OUR PAST BAND APPEARANCES FROM MAY 2013
TUE 31st DEC + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 21st SEPT & SAT 11th MAY – ‘JUST 4 FUN’
Just for Fun are a local 5 piece Pop/Rock Cover Band from Warminster & Westbury. They play hits across the decades including: Rolling Stones, T Rex, The Sweet, Status Quo, Chuck Berry, The Calling, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Bay City Rollers, Ramones, Free and Black Sabbath to name just a few!
The Band Members are: Barry Newley on lead vocals, Tom Simblet – rythmn guitar, Thomas Simblet lead guitar, Colin Cooper – bass guitar and Vince Macey on drums. Most of the Band also do backing vocals and look out for Tom Simblet on percussion (cow bell) – so you are in for a really great night!
SAT 28th DECEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 17th AUGUST – ‘THE GLAMBUSTERS’

Remember the time when men were real men, women were real women, and your dad couldn’t tell them apart on Top of the Pops? The GlamBusters will take you back to that golden age! Combining top-grade musicianship with tongue-in-cheek delivery and outrageous fashion sense, The GlamBusters will treat you to classic music from the early ’70s, with over 90% of their set made up of UK Top 5 hits from Slade, Sweet, Mud, T-Rex, Bowie and many others! Since 2001, The GlamBusters have played many of the best venues in the South West and are in demand in all parts of the country and beyond.
SAT 21st DECEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 5th OCTOBER & SAT 27th JULY – ‘THIS WAY UP’
This Way Up are a 5 piece female fronted Covers Band from Melksham, Wiltshire. They have performed at lots of functions all over the country and are dedicated to bringing the very best sounds of the 60’s through to today. The 5 highly talented musicians recreate the sounds to as near the original as possible and don’t use any backing tracks or sequencers.
SAT 14th DECEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 7th SEPTEMBER – ‘STONED F’

Stoned F play a carefully chosen mix of Pop, Rock and Classic Rock songs dating from the 70’s through to the present day to suit most age groups with plenty for the guitar fans!
SAT 7th DECEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 1st JUNE – ‘FULL MOTLEY’
The Full Motley are an exciting 5 piece Rock Covers Band based in Wiltshire, well known in Warminster.
SATURDAY 30th NOVEMBER – ‘CYMBOLLIC’
Cymbollic diversify from Coldplay to The Stones as well as U2 to The Doors. With 2 guitars, bass and drums, they have a very powerful sound without being excessively loud. A 4 piece band, with many years playing experience between its members, they are aiming at the lighter side of classic rock but are by no means ‘lightweights’
SAT 22nd NOVEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 24th AUGUST & SAT 6th JULY –‘FORGERY’
Forgery are an authentic Rock Covers Band who have appeared on many occasions at The Prestbury, being staunch favourites. The four band members play Rock and Pop hits from 60’s to the present day. Forgery are very professional and truly great to listen to.
Write-up from The Warminster Journal:
Apologies for the poor quality photo article we were given!
SEE MORE PHOTOS OF FORGERY HERE
SATURDAY 16th NOVEMBER – ‘TRIPLE JD’
A century of live musical performances between them shows through as the cool delivery of their favourite songs from the last six decades wows and original songs that will stick in your head for eons. Impossible to categorise as the set list is so extensive and their love of music shines through as they take hold of their favourite classics and own them no matter what style or genre they originate from…. For all ages, all events, private parties to outdoor festivals the Triple JD band delivers everytime … Featuring John Mutter: Bass guitar and lead vocals. Neil Freegard: Drums. Danny Foster: Lead guitar. Ashley Webb: Rhythm Guitar and backing vocals. Val Grieves: backing vocals
SAT 9th NOVEMBER + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 8th JUNE – ‘A DIG IN THE RIBS’
A Dig In The Ribs is a unique local Covers Band from Wiltshire, who play rock and pop with a touch of mod, punk and blues from the 50’s to present day music. The band was formed by Gord in 2004 under the name SWETT “BZ” which very quickly became a successful gigging band. Since then it has gone on to gain a wealth of experience playing pubs, clubs, parties, weddings and festivals. The current line up consists of a female singer Stevie Banks, with Adam Rendle-Woodhouse lead guitar/backing vocals, Roger Marsh bass/backing vocals and Gordon Banks on drums. Together they have a professional but fun attitude and perform a wide range of songs.
SAT 2nd NOV + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 28th SEPT & SAT 13th JULY –‘RETRO ELECTRO’

Retro Electro are made up from 5 extremely experienced, talented musicians and are passionate about what they play and will transport you back in time to the colourful 1980s! They deliver a great stage show 80’s style lighting, authentic stage outfits and play completely live with no backing tracks.
Retro Electro play music from Simple Minds, Roxy Music, Level 42, A Flock of Seagulls, Human League, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk, Thompson Twins, Blancmange, Spandau Ballet, Curiosity Killed the Cat, ABC, King, Prince, Style Council, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Yazoo, David Bowie, Boomtown Rats, Frankie Goes To Hollywood and Duran Duran.
SATURDAY 26th OCTOBER – ‘ANGEL UP FRONT’

The four-piece band from Bristol, together since April 2002. They have established a varied set, a tight performance style and a bit of a following. They play mostly rock & pop material ranging from the 60’s through to the present day, from Van Morrison to Nickelback.
See More Photos of the Angel Up Front HERE
SATURDAY 19th OCTOBER – ‘LEGACY’

Legacy play mainly 60’s and 70’s covers music, including The Stones, The Beatles, Queen, Tom Petty and David Bowie amongst others. The band is made up of Jeff Law on guitar, keyboard and vocals. Kevin Farrer on lead guitar and vocals. Pete Andrews on bass guitar and Arthur Haskey on drums and vocals.
SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER – ‘SOUL COMMOTION’

Soul Commotion are an eight peice Wiltshire based band featuring two female singers, a blazing rhythm section and funky horn ensemble. The band thrill audiences with classic soul, R&B covers and tight choreography. Photo taken at The Prestbury the last time they were here!
SATURDAY 14th SEPTEMBER – ‘MISSIN ROSIE’

If you like your folk fun fueled then Missin’ Rosie is what you have been looking for. Their unique blend of folk rock, pop, jazz and ‘shake your booty’ music feed their ever increasing sack of chaotic fun filled numbers. Songs of drinking, love and life to traditional anecdotes referring to legless pirates and fairies, the band bring you on an engaging yet sometimes obscure lyrical journey! With a four piece line-up consisting of guitar/vocals (Joe Rendall), Bass (Mike Rendall), whistles/flute (Jason Hull), and drums/percussion (Tim Downes-Hall). 2013 sees the band continue their young journey by captivating their dance crazed fans around the country with their infectious entertainment.
SAT 31st AUGUST + PREVIOUSLY ON SAT 22nd JUNE – ‘THE RYTHMN BROTHERS’

The Rhythm Brothers are a professional Covers Duo from Bath, with the renowned blues and jazz session guitarist and singer Danny Shayler, with Andy Bull playing drums/percussion providing all the backing harmonies. They are fabulous live, having many years of professional experience, great musicianship and a particularly fresh and modern sound that is rooted in blues. The band play the very best of rock, pop and indie, from The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to Eurythmics and Oasis. On top of this, there is captivating singing and harmonising between the two singers, all sure to make any evening or special event one to remember. The Rhythm Brothers have also managed to perfect their entertainment skills over the years and, whenever appropriate, the duo like to joke and interact with each other as well as their audience, which always makes an evening that much more enjoyable.
SATURDAY 10th AUGUST – ‘ROCK DOG’

Rock Dog is a classic rock band based in the South West. Formed in early 2007, Rock Dog is a tight unit that perform songs by bands such as Queen, Free, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, Whitesnake, AC/DC and many more. Rock Dog shows are full of energy and fun and are guaranteed to get a crowd not only tapping their feet, but stamping and screaming for more!
See More Photos of the ROCK DOG HERE
SATURDAY 3rd AUGUST – ‘BIG MAMA & THE MISFITZ’
This is a Band that will not disappoint and guarantees an excellent night of musical entertainment, playing everything. A wealth of experience, with many years totted up between them. The Misfitz have recently been joined by Claire ’BIG MAMMA’ Perry! A professional singer for the last 12 years in the very successful female comedy vocal duo “The Mocking Birds”. Being a ‘Whole Lotta Woman’
SATURDAY 20th JULY – ‘MANHATTAN NIGHTS’

Manhattan Nights are a well-established and popular six-piece band providing live music from the late Fifties to the Noughties! Their performances contain a diverse mix of songs ranging from from the Beatles to the Scissor Sisters! The sound is entirely LIVE, without pre-recorded tapes or backing tracks, with high quality sound and comprehensive lighting operated by their own sound engineer. A treat not to be missed!
SATURDAY 29th JUNE – ‘A FRAYED KNOT’

A Frayed Knot are an old and new Rock Band who play AC/DC, Deep Purple, Kings of Leon, Foo Fighters, Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, ZZTop, The Who, Velvet Revolver and Stereophonics to name a few! With Phil on Guitar, John on Guitar, Weez on Bass and Clint on Drums. All band members sing vocals.
SATURDAY 15th JUNE – ‘TONGUE IN CHEEK’
Tongue in Cheek are a Rock & Pop Covers Ban from Bristol who play music from the 60’s to present day
SATURDAY 8th JUNE – ‘A DIG IN THE RIBS’
A Dig In The Ribs is a unique local Covers Band from Wiltshire, who play rock and pop with a touch of mod, punk and blues from the 50’s to present day music. The band was formed by Gord in 2004 under the name SWETT “BZ” which very quickly became a successful gigging band. Since then it has gone on to gain a wealth of experience playing pubs, clubs, parties, weddings and festivals. The current line up consists of a female singer Stevie Banks, with Adam Rendle-Woodhouse lead guitar/backing vocals, Roger Marsh bass/backing vocals and Gordon Banks on drums. Together they have a professional but fun attitude and perform a wide range of songs.
SATURDAY 25th MAY – ‘PISTON BROKE’

Piston Broke are an excellent 5 peice Idie Rock Band. Vocals Nev Rhymer, Lead Guitar Rob Clements, Rhythm/Lead Guitar Johnny Hughes, Bass Guitar Ben Edgell & Drums Dave Riddle.
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SATURDAY 18th MAY – ‘AREA 53’

Area 53 are a Wiltshire based band. They could be categorized as “alternative rock” but do not claim to be any particular genre, as they have such a broad and diverse set of influences which contributes to their unique sound. Such as, the simplicity and rawness of the punk movement, the musicality of metal and rock music, the cleaner sound of bands such as the “Red Hot Chili Peppers” and the dynamics of Grunge. In June 2012 they recorded a self titled 8 track debut album of their own material which included the live favorites, “Not In The Fridge” and “Working Suit”.